Calendar
What day of the Ethiopian Calendar do we celebrate Kidus Micheal?
12th of every month
How many required fasts do we have ?
7!
Rigth or wrong: We should come to church at 9 am?
Wrong we should come to church between 6-6:30 before kidase?
What day of the Ethiopian Calendar do we celebrate Abune Aregawi?
14th of every month
What fast are we doing now and what is the holiday at the end of the fast?
Tsome Nebiyat( Fast of Nativity) & Christmas/Lidet
Right or wrong: We should salem (make the sign of the cross and kiss the ground) before we enter the baytekristan?
Right!
What day of the Ethiopian Calendar do we celebrate Kidus Girogis?
What fast is this a story from and how long is it ?
"God sent the prophet Jonah to the city of Nineveh, to repent and pray because their city was about to get destroyed. The King and the whole city began fasting and God heard their prayers and he forgave them. "
Tsome Nenewe, 3 days long
Right or wrong: I can eat dinner at 10pm and take Kurban the next day?
Wrong I have to stop eating between 6-9 depending on my age before I take Kurban.
What day of the Ethiopian Calendar do we celebrate Sillase?
7th of every month!
What is the longest fast that we have?
What is the name? How long is it? What is the holiday at the end of the fast?
Right or wrong: I can walk around and talk to my friends during kidase?
Wrong! Kidase is prayer to God. We should not be walking around or talking during kidase.
What day of the Ethiopian Calendar do we celebrate Mariam ?
Bonus: What tabots does our baytekristan have? (NAME THEM)
21st of every month?
3: Kidus Micheal, Abune Aregawi, and Kidus Girogis
You fast me twice a week, except during bale hamsa after easter.
What fast am I and why do you fast me?
Fast of Salvation, Wednesday- Final decision was made by the Pharisees and Sadducees to crucify our Lord Jesus Christ on the cross. Friday- Is the actual day Jesus Christ was crucified. We fast on these two days so we can remember and commemorate Jesus Christ.
What are the four times we should be standing during kidase?
- Ahadu
- Wengel
- Egzota
- Haben